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1. About Virtual Machine Manager 2008

2. Get Virtual Machine Manager 2008

3. Install and Learn Virtual Machine Manager 2008

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Architectural Roadmap for Deploying VMM 2008 R2
Infrastructure Planning and Design Guidelines for System Center Virtual Machine Manager. Find help you need for addressing your infrastructure decisions.

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Supported Configurations for VMM 2008

The modularity of the VMM components allows you to configure your VMM implementation in a manner that best meets the management needs and objectives of your virtual environment. You can install all VMM components on a single computer, install more than one VMM component on a single computer, or install each VMM component on a different computer, depending on the size and complexity of your environment. Learn more about supported configurations for VMM 2008.

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Recent Downloads

System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 RC
Friday, Jun 12

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Blogs from the System Center Virtual Machine Manager team

The following are recent blogs posted by the VMM team:

Visual Studio Lab Management 2010 beta 2
Thursday, Nov 5 - porourke
Restricting Shared Drives under Windows Virtual PC
Wednesday, Nov 4 - Virtual PC Guy
Re-blog: Microsoft Site Recovery Solution Launch
Tuesday, Nov 3 - porourke
Virtual Machine Migration Test Wizard
Tuesday, Nov 3 - Virtual PC Guy
TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Virtualization Best Practices for Exchange Server
Monday, Nov 2 - jchornbe

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Recent System Center Virtual Machine Manager Forum Posts

The following are recent posts in the Virtual Machine Manager forums:

SCVMM 2008 R2 install failed on ws08 R2 64bit ID 2927 (0x80338171)
Friday, Nov 6 - amoschb
win7 64 to w2k8 R2 - what would i gain by moving to hyperV?
Friday, Nov 6 - _brg_
Inconsistent Windows virtual machine performance when disks are located on SAN datastores
Thursday, Nov 5 - strom.ted
Not able to see iSCSI LUNs after upgrading to ESX 3.5
Thursday, Nov 5 - strom.ted
SCVVM R2 on Server 2008 R@
Thursday, Nov 5 - JChisholm

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